The Princess at the Keyboard: Why Girls Should Become Computer Scientists (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780557038510)

Are you a girl or young woman aged 13-18? If so, this book is for you Amanda Stent and Philip Lewis have written a gentle, friendly and comprehensive introduction to computer science. Each chapter covers one area of computer science and includes: examples of how the computer science works; sidebars that contain historical notes or ideas for you to explore; and biographies of women in computer science. The last chapter covers questions that you might have about becoming a computer scientist. We hope that after reading this book you will want to join us in studying this uniquely beautiful and practical subject.

Author: Amanda Stent, Philip Lewis
ISBN-10: 0557038510
ISBN-13: 9780557038510
Publisher: Lulu.com
Language: English
Published: 03/07/2009
Pages: 152
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d